The New York City judge who oversaw former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial received an envelope containing a powdery substance Wednesday morning, prompting emergency services to respond to the courthouse, officials said. The envelope was addressed to Justice Arthur Engoron, who imposed a nearly half-billion dollar judgment against Trump. PHOTO: Judge Arthur Engoron, sit on the bench inside New York Supreme Court, Oct. 10, 2023, in New York. PHOTO: Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference following a verdict against former U.S. President Donald Trump in a civil fraud trial on February 16, 2024 in New York City. Arthur Engoron, judge in Trump civil fraud case, received envelope with powder, police respond to courthouse originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News February 28, 2024 18:34 UTC